This paper shows that a stock market is evolutionary stable if andonly if stocks are evaluated by expected relative dividends. Any othermarket can be invaded by portfolio rules that will gain market wealthand hence change the valuation. In the model the valuation of assetsis given by the wealth...

Tobin (1958) has argued that in the face of potential capital losses on bonds it is reasonable to hold cash as a means to transfer wealth over time. It is shown that this assertion cannot be sustained taking into account the evolution of wealth of cash holders versus non cash holders. Cash...